WASHINGTON (January 9, 2013)The U.S. Department of Defense recently announced the following contract awards that pertain to local Navy activities.

BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration, Greenlawn, N.Y., is being awarded a $24,186,962 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-12-C-2011) to exercise an option for the procurement of Common (Identification Friend or Foe) Digital Transponder (CXP) hardware for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and the governments of Saudi Arabia, Australia, the Netherlands, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), including transponders, mounts, modification kits, Remote Control Unit modes. Work will be performed in Greenlawn, N.Y., and is expected to be completed in August 2015. Contract funds in the amount of $24,186,962 are being obligated on this award, $490,883 of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract combines purchases for the U.S. Navy ($13,045,499; 53.9 percent); U.S. Army ($9,170,817; 38 percent); and the Governments of Saudi Arabia ($1,083,863; 4.5 percent); the Netherlands ($472,901; 1.9 percent); Australia ($297,590; 1.2 percent); and UAE ($116,292; 0.5 percent) under the Foreign Military Sales Program. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.

CSC Applied Technologies L.L.C., Lexington Park, Md., is being awarded a $60,036,297 cost-plus-fixed-fee level of effort contract for range engineering and operations and maintenance services in support of the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Divisions' Atlantic Test Range and Atlantic Targets and Marine Operations Division. The estimated level of effort is 707,955 man-hours. Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Md., and is expected to be completed in January 2014. Contract funds in the amount of $1,000,000 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity (N00421-13-C-0007).